Cabrera s Vole vs

Microtus cabrerae compared with Lysobacter gummosus

Key Differences

  • Cabrera s Vole is Near Threatened while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cabrera s Vole
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Gammaproteobacteria (Gammaproteobacteria)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Xanthomonadales (Xanthomonadales)
Family Cricetidae Xanthomonadaceae
Genus Microtus Lysobacter
Species Microtus cabrerae Lysobacter gummosus

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cabrera s Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Cabrera s Vole

The Cabrera s Vole (Microtus cabrerae) is a species in the genus Microtus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lysobacter gummosus is a Gram-negative, gliding bacterium known for producing extracellular gummy polysaccharides that give colonies a characteristic sticky appearance. It inhabits aquatic and terrestrial environments including river sediments and soils. This chemoheterotroph feeds on organic matter and other microorganisms in its environment.

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